► NOUN1) a glass-like substance fused on to the surface of pottery to form an impervious decorative coating. 2) a thin topcoat of transparent paint used to modify the tone of an underlying colour. 3) a liquid such as milk or beaten egg, used to form a smooth shiny coating on food.

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Glaze — or glazing is a thin shiny coating, or the act of applying the coating; it may refer to: In materials or engineering:* Architectural glass, a building material typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope * Ceramic… … Wikipedia

Glaze — Glaze, n. 1. The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing. See {Glaze}, v. t., 3. Ure. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cookery) Broth reduced by boiling to a gelatinous paste, and spread thinly over braised… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Glaze — Glaze, v. i. To become glazed of glassy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

glaze — I UK [ɡleɪz] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms glaze : singular glaze plural glazes 1) a thin layer of milk, sugar, or egg that you put on foods to make them look smooth and shiny 2) art a clear shiny oil that you put on paintings or… … English dictionary